Women's Super League side Aston Villa have appointed Natalia Arroyo as their new head coach. The 38-year-old Spaniard, who left Real Sociedad at the end of the 2023-24 season, has signed a three-and-a-half-year deal,
After having sold Diego Carlos to Fenerbahce, Aston Villa are hunting for a central defensive replacement before the closure of the January transfer window, and they have identified Sevilla’s Loic
Aston Villa suffered a blow to their hopes of securing a place in the top eight of the Champions League after losing 1-0 away at Monaco. Wilfried Singo’s header in the eighth minute proved the different at the Stade Louis II as an underwhelming Villa side lost for the second time of their European campaign.
Passing into the mouth of danger once and being bitten early did not scare Villa away from their desire to play the same way. When passes were crisp and accurate, they broke through Monaco lines, with Morgan Rogers, Ollie Watkins and Leon Bailey all having shooting opportunities.
Natalia Arroyo named head coach of Women’s Super League strugglers Aston Villa - Arroyo most recently led Liga F side Real Sociedad for four seasons, leaving at the conclusion of the last campaign.
Aston Villa striker Jhon Duran is likely to stay at the club during the January transfer window, despite West Ham United’s efforts.
Enzo Barrenechea’s loan move to Valencia felt like a work of fate when it happened. The 23-year-old’s family had moved to the Spanish city previously, unaware the midfielder would end up there on loan.
AS Monaco secured a sedate 1-0 win over Aston Villa in the UEFA Champions League to move to 13 points in the league phase, and very likely ensure that France has at leas
Pundit and former footballer Pat Nevin, speaking to BBC Radio 5 Live: "It was tiredness for me. They did not look like the Aston Villa that I have watched at various points this season. "There are one or two players who looked fabulous early on this season and last season,
Victory in Monaco would move Villa within touching distance of the Champions League knockout stage - Emery and his players will be ready
TNT Sports will continue to broadcast the majority of Champions League games, but Amazon Prime Video now has first pick for games on a Tuesday, with one per match week being shown exclusively live on the platform. This match is set to be shown live on TNT Sports 1.
Prince William was in Monaco to watch Aston Villa in the Champions League. But the future king of England couldn’t bring his beloved team luck as the Premier League side fell to a 1-0 defeat at Stade Louis II.